Resources For Airfare Bargains From Expert Seth Kugel (VIDEO)

06/04/2012 11:18 am ET
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Aug 27, 2013

Seth Kugel, author of the New York Times Frugal Traveler blog, recently joined me on Mondays with Marlo and he had so much wonderful advice on how to travel abroad without breaking the bank. Not only does he suggest signing up for email alerts from airline companies and being flexible with your travel dates, but Seth's big travel secret was the "consolidator." Do a Google search for your destination, plus the word "consolidators" and you'll find dozens of websites that offer special deals with the airlines to certain locations, and that's where you'll often get the cheapest deal.

Here's a look at some more of Seth's top tips on how to travel smart and safe:

Travel Tips from Seth Kugel

Travel Tips from Seth Kugel

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Start By Laying Out A Budget

Websites like Kayak.com offer you the option of entering a dollar amount, so you can see how far you'll be able to travel on any budget.